Or a coyote. Loomis said he was excited, got closer and determined it was a river otter, a species that in recent decades almost disappeared from western Colorado. “He was sitting up on the ice ...

COLORADO SPRINGS — A North American river otter that escaped from the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs remained on the loose Saturday evening. The otter, named Kitchi, is one of four ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER — After nearly being wiped out ...

The search for Kitchi the otter, who escaped from Cheyenne Mountain Zoo on March 25, has taken on a life of its own, with the Colorado Springs facility offering daily updates about the missing ...

DENVER (CBS4) - An Asian small-clawed otter born this summer will soon greet visitors in the otters' exhibit. Jilin, a male born on Aug. 26, has been looked after by his parents and will soon ...